Summary Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty... View more details
Directed : Henri Decoin
Written : Henri Decoin Victorien Sardou Georges Neveux
Stars : Danielle Darrieux Anne Vernon Viviane Romance Paul Meurisse
Genres : Crime Drama History
Release date : Nov 3, 1955
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : French
Filming locations : Studios de Boulogne, Avenue Jean-Baptiste Clément, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Production companies : Franco London Films Excelsa Film
Summary Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty... View more details
Genres : Crime Drama History
Release date : Nov 3, 1955
Countries of origin : Italy France
Language : French
Filming locations : Studios de Boulogne, Avenue Jean-Baptiste Clément, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Production companies : Franco London Films Excelsa Film